The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Surrounded by beautiful Suffolk countryside, The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham is a coaching inn in the heart of Saxmundham. It has beautifully decorated rooms, free Wi-Fi and delicious food. Decorated in light and airy colours, most rooms have large Georgian windows. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, hairdryers and tea/coffee-making facilities. The hotel bar offers meals alongside an extensive wine list, local ales, and a wide selection of drinks. Saxmundham Train Station is a 5-minute walk away and has a direct route to Ipswich and Lowestoft. The Suffolk coast is a 15-minute drive away and Framlingham Castle is 6 miles from The Bell.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • FREE private parking!

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jenny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“There was a large bedroom with high ceilings which was well appointed and had a very comfortable bed. A very good shower in the en-suite. My husband and I both had really enjoyable breakfasts.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great dinner and breakfast- room was clean and spacious. The staff were superb and friendly”
Tina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was very nice and the bed was extremely comfortable. I can't comment on the food as we were there for just one night and didn't eat. So thankful for the fan in the room.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Rooms were spotless and decor and furnishings were really pleasing”
R
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff and very accommodating of our allergies. Nice rooms and there was even a fan already in there to help battle the heat.”
Adam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice and clean and comfy. Manager was a lovely guy.”
Barrie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were, without exception, friendly and helpful and the atmosphere in the hotel was a very happy one, everyone was very hospitable, which is what matters most in a hotel. The bar was excellent and our lunchtime "snacks" were 5-star. The...”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Ideal base for exploring Suffolk. High standard hotel.”
Phillip
Australia Australia
“The staff were fantastic, in particular Matthew who was more than happy to help with any request! The hotel has recently been revamped and has been somewhat modernised but retains its classic look!”
Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was very comfortable. Our room was over the beer garden, so a bit noisy early on, but everyone had gone by the time we went to bed”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Heath Restaurant

No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.